PHILADELPHIA — Cody Parkey has proved to be a huge component to the Eagles' winning seven of their first 10 games. But this final stretch of games is where the rookie kicker will really earn his money. Same for veteran punter Donnie Jones. As many fans saw and some even experienced in Green Bay last Sunday, the weather has flipped, and not for the better. And looking how the rest of the Eagles' schedule plays out, with three home games and road trips to Dallas, the New York Giants and Washington, keeping their strong kicking game going will be more essential and a good bit more difficult. Only Dallas, which has a retractable roof, will provide some form of comfort. ...

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